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India Spotify Earnings with DistroKid

Exact per-stream rates and earnings breakdown for India streams distributed through DistroKid

Gross Per Stream
$0.0012
DistroKid Takes
-$0.0000
You Get (Net)
$0.0012
Country Rank
#21

How The Money Flows

Spotify Gross Payout
What Spotify pays total per stream in India
$0.0012
Recording Royalties (80%)
Goes through DistroKid
$0.0010
DistroKid Commission (0%)
DistroKid's cut of recording royalties
-$0.0000
Recording Net to You
After DistroKid's cut
$0.0010
Publishing Royalties (20%)
Not affected by DistroKid commission
$0.0002
Total Net Per Stream
Recording + Publishing after DistroKid fees
$0.0012

Real Earnings Examples for India

1,000 Streams
Gross Earnings: $1.20
Recording Royalties: $0.96
DistroKid Takes: -$0.00
Recording Net: $0.96
Publishing: $0.24
You Receive: $1.20
10,000 Streams
Gross Earnings: $12.00
Recording Royalties: $9.60
DistroKid Takes: -$0.00
Recording Net: $9.60
Publishing: $2.40
You Receive: $12.00
100,000 Streams
Gross Earnings: $120.00
Recording Royalties: $96.00
DistroKid Takes: -$0.00
Recording Net: $96.00
Publishing: $24.00
You Receive: $120.00
1,000,000 Streams
Gross Earnings: $1200.00
Recording Royalties: $960.00
DistroKid Takes: -$0.00
Recording Net: $960.00
Publishing: $240.00
You Receive: $1200.00

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About India Spotify Earnings with DistroKid

When you distribute your music through DistroKid, your earnings from India streams are calculated based on Spotify's gross payout rate of $0.0012 per stream. DistroKid takes their standard fees on recording royalties, leaving you with $0.0010 per stream from recording royalties, plus $0.0002 per stream from publishing royalties (which are not affected by DistroKid's commission). This brings your total net earnings to $0.0012 per stream from India.

India ranks #21 globally in Spotify payout rates. Understanding these rates helps you make informed decisions about your distribution strategy and target markets.